miaowang123: set down and will play seventh-seeded Donna
set down and will play seventh-seeded Donna
Chelsea provided further evidence of its Premier League title credentials Saturday. Josh Richardson Jersey .A 5-0 victory at Swansea put the London club five points ahead of Manchester City ahead of the champions match against Arsenal on Sunday.Four goals came in the opening 36 minutes — the first after 49 seconds from Oscars 20-yard (meter) shot. Cesc Fabregas 15th assist of the league season set up Diego Costas first goal, and the striker then seized on poor defending to score his 17th of the campaign.Costas cut-back allowed Oscar to net Chelseas fourth with ease. The only surprise was it took Chelsea until the 79th to net again, with Andre Schuerrle tapping Branislav Ivanovics cross into an empty net.The team is playing with high quality and has a clear identity of playing, Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho said. Sometimes teams are good and play well without the clear identity, but all this season we are going in a certain direction.It wasnt so easy for Manchester United at Queens Park Rangers, although the 20-time champions did beat the spirited hosts 2-0. Uniteds third away success of the campaign came through a second-half turnaround when substitutes Marouane Fellaini and James Wilson scored.QPR remains in the relegation zone after a fifth straight winless league match, while United remains fourth, two points behind Southampton. The south-coast team won 2-1 at Newcastle after the first goals from Eljero Elia since joining on loan from Werder Bremen this month.Tottenham moved up to fifth with a 2-1 victory over Sunderland, Liverpool won 2-0 at Aston Villa, bottom-place Leicester lost 1-0 to Stoke, and Crystal Palace came from two goals down to beat Burnley 3-2.___FRANCELeader Lyon increased the pressure on its title rivals as it beat struggling Lens 2-0. A sixth straight victory was secured by Alexandre Lacazettes league-leading 20th goal in 21 games from the penalty spot after Jean-Philippe Gbamins own goal.After picking up just three points from its first four matches this season, Hubert Fourniers team has lost only one game since, and produced sparkling football to climb to the top of the standings last weekend.Lyons fourth away win extended its lead over second-place Marseille to four points. Lens remained second from bottom.___SPAINAlvaro Negredos late header gave Valencia a 3-2 victory over Almeria, while regional rival Villarreal also stayed in contention for a top-four finish with a 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao.Felipe Caicedo netted in the 89th minute to give Espanyol a 1-0 win over Celta Vigo, while Manuchos header helped Rayo Vallecano win 1-0 at Real Sociedad.Leader Real Madrid visits crosstown rival Getafe on Sunday when second-place Barcelona is at Deportivo La Coruna.___ITALYRoma was held to 1-1 at Palermo on Saturday in another slip-up in its quest for the Serie A title. Rudi Garcias team fell three points behind Juventus after last weeks derby draw against Lazio, and the defending champion can pull further ahead on Sunday when it hosts Hellas Verona. Trey Burke Jersey . LOUIS -- To stay a step ahead of goaltenders, T. Cheap 76ers Jerseys . With the results, North America claimed 2.5 of the three available points, opening up a 17.5-12.5 lead in the overall standings. A total of 60 points are available, meaning the first team to 30.5 points will win the Continental Cup.KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Top-seeded Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia overcame a fighting Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-3 in the semifinals of the Malaysian Open on Saturday. Cibulkova won her second successive match from a set down and will play seventh-seeded Donna Vekic of Croatia in Sundays final. Cibulkova, who reached the final of the Australian Open, was tested by the big serves of third-seeded Pliskova, who slammed in 17 aces during the 2 1/2-hour match. Lavoy Allen Jersey. In the other semifinal, Vekic rallied to beat second-seeded Shuai Zhang of China 1-6, 6-3, 6-4. Vekic, the 17-year-old who knocked out fourth-seeded Patricia Mayr-Achleitner of Austria in the quarterfinals, continued her fine run as she saved six break points and won in 1 1/2 hours. ' ' '
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